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Frederick Leister (1 December 1885 – 24 August 1970), was an English actor. He began his career in musical comedy and after serving in the First World War he played character roles in modern West End plays and in classic drama. He appeared in more than 60 films between 1922 and 1961.
- You are not judged by the height you have risen, but from the depth you have climbed. Frederick Douglass. Justice, Diversity, Depth.
- It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men. Frederick Douglass. Inspirational, Motivational, Strength.
- I prefer to be true to myself, even at the hazard of incurring the ridicule of others, rather than to be false, and to incur my own abhorrence. Frederick Douglass.
- Liberty is meaningless where the right to utter one's thoughts and opinions has ceased to exist. That, of all rights, is the dread of tyrants. It is the right which they first of all strike down.
Frederick Leister was born on 1 December 1885 in London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Evensong (1934), The World, the Flesh, the Devil (1932) and The Prime Minister (1941). He was married to Dora Luther. He died on 24 August 1970.
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Frederick Leister. Actor: Evensong. Frederick Leister was born on 1 December 1885 in London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Evensong (1934), The World, the Flesh, the Devil (1932) and The Prime Minister (1941). He was married to Dora Luther. He died on 24 August 1970.
- December 1, 1885
- August 24, 1970
A stage actor from 1906, Frederick Leister was well into his fifties when he made his first screen appearance in 1937. For the next quarter century, the distinguished, orotund Leister enlivened British films with his own brand of unassailable dignity.
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The actor Frederick Leister began his artistic career on stage, often appearing in musical comedies. He made his stage debut in 1906 at the Crown Theatre with the play "A Country Girl". During World War I he served for the Royal Artillery, afterwards he continued his acting career at West End where he often took part in classic dramas.
